A Spatial Imaginary Tour of Adam's Morgan

The Spatial Imaginary is not a term that gets thrown around in daily conversation, and is definitely not a concept that can be easily defined and grasped. The Spatial Imaginnary is a term that refers to a vision of the world. Often racialized as in Black or White Spatial imaginary, this idea is that of how everyone's mixed identities and lived experiences contribute to their view of our world as well as their vision of the ideal world. Let this tour serve as a working definintion particularly as the idea of the spatial imaginary pertains to Adams Morgan. Each day, artists, musicians, citizens, and outsiders alike contribute to the physcial manifestations of the Adams Morgan spatial imaginary. Through all of the stops on this tour, people have shown how their own experiences, culture, talents and background color thier view of how this neighborhood is and should be. So as you move through this tour, contemplate your own envisioning of your own neighborhood, this neighborhood, and how each stop contributes to the eclectic set of people and ideas that create Adams Morgan.